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Browsing Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute by Type "Still Image"
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2008-10-03)
The Pathology building was erected in 1923. On the left is part of the "clinical block" (also called the "animal hospital")
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2008-11-14)
Allerton laboratory was and still is, a regional diagnostic laboratory. It is situated in the Pietermaritzburg district, Kwazulu-Natal.
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2009-03-02)
Female tsetse flies deposit larvae in soft ground in shady places. The larvae moult to form pupae from which adult flies eventually emerge. The flies (male and female) then seek a blood meal. The mean life span of a male ...
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2009-05-26)
Epi- and endocardial haemorrhages are commonly present in the disease.
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2008-11-14)
Ferrets were bred particularly when experimental work was being done in the 1950's for the development of a canine distemper vaccine as they are also susceptable to the virus (a member of the family Paramyxoviridae)
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2009-03-02)
In Africa, protozoon parasites of the genus Trypanosoma are responsible for causing what is probably still the most important disease of domestic livestock in Africa south of the Sahara Desert i.e. African animal trypanosomosis ...
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2009-03-02)
Several methods have been or are used to control trypanosomosis. One of the methods is bush clearing to reduce the fly's habitats and breeding sites.
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2008-11-14)
Small animals such as rabbits, ferrets, rats and mice were bred for experimental work in the 1940's. In modern times they are very seldom used as other methods have been developed.
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Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)
(2009-03-02)
"Bait" cattle can be used to deterimine the incidence of tsetse flies in an area. Flies landing on cattle to feed are captured.